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Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS) Application Pre-Update Review Request Municipal Comprehensive Plans Comprehensive Plan Amendments Municipal Ordinances Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination l22Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., South . Dover, DE 19901 . Phone: 302-739-3090. Fax:302-739-5661 AII sections related to your project must be completed. Incomplete applications could lead to delays in scheduling your review. If you need assistance or clarification, please call the State Planning Office at (302) 739-3090. REQUESTED REVIEW: Check one Comprehensive Plan Pre-Update Review Complete Sections I and 3 only Comprehensive Plan or Update Complete Sections I and 3 only X Comprehensive Plan Amendment Complete Sections I and 2 only Municipal Ordinance Review Complete Sections I and 2 only Date of most recently certified comprehensive plan: 2010 Link to most recently certified comprehensive plan, if available: If a link to the plan is not available, you must submit a copy of your plan with this application for a Pre-Update Review or a Comprehensive Plan Amendment. State of Delaware, Office of State Planning Coordination Effective: March 1, 2018 Page I Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS) Application Pre-Update Review Request Municipal Comprehensive Plans Comprehensive Plan Amendments Municipal Ordinances Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination l22Martinluther King Jr. Blvd,, South. Dover, DE 19901 . Phone: 302-739-3090.Fax:302-739-5661 SECTION 1: MUNICIPAL INFORMATION Name of Municipality: Town of Cheswold Address: Contact Person: 691 Main Street Sam ffheon) Callen& P.O. Box 220 Phone Number: Cheswold, DE. 19936 302-734-6991 Fax Number: 302-734-1 33s E-mail Address: sam [email protected] Application prepared by: F'arhara Coooer Address: Contact Person: 241 Station View Drive Barbara Cooper Phone Number: Nobles Pond 302-379-2306 Dover, DE. 19904 Fax Number: E-mail Address: scoooSSStEms State of Delaware, Office of State Planning Coordination Effective: March 1,2018 Page2 Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS) Application Pre-Update Review Request Municipal Comprehensive Plans Comprehensive Plan Amendments Municipal Ordinances Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination l22Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., South . Dover, DE 19901 . Phone: 302-739-3090 . Fax:302-739-5661 SECTION 2. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT OR MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE DESCRIPTION Please describe the submission. State ofDelaware, Office ofState Planning Coordination Effective: March 1,2018 Page 3 Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS) Application Pre-Update Review Request Municipal Comprehensive Plans Comprehensive Plan Amendments Municipal Ordinances Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination 122 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., South . Dover, DE 19901 . Phone: 302-739-3090 . Fax: 302-739-5661 SECTION 3. CHECKLIST FOR PRE-PLAN-UPDATE REVIEWS, COMPREHENSIVE PLANS AND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATES Please indicate the section and page number where the following information can be found in the comprehensive plan. For additional details on this checklist, go to the following website: http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/docs/comprehensive-plan- checklist-euide.pdf Comprehensive Plan Requirements for ALL Communities Elements of Delaware Code Page #s / Section Position on Population Growth 12 I 1.4 :22.2313-1a: 36/5 Position on Housing Growth 12 I 1.4;22-2313-1a; 36/G Position on Expansion of Boundaries 67 110-6 Position on Development of Adjacent Areas Appendix / Maps 7,8.9 Position on Potential 61, 62110-3-10-3b Position on Comm unity Character 1712-3,21loh 3 Position on the General 1 Use of Land 8/2.3s;57-6211 O-1 - 1 0-4 Position on Critical Community Development Issues 6lArea4 Position on Key Infrastructure Issues 34-3614-4-4-7 Demonstrate coordination with State, County and other 691 1 1 -2; 1 I 1 }-2aThru 1 0- Municipalities Additional Elements of the Comprehensive Plan Required for Communities with more than 2,000 persons Elements of Delaware Code Pase #s / Section Description of Physical, Demographic and Economic 24 t3-1b Conditions Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for Public and Private Uses of Land 61 I 10-3;6711 0-6Thru 68/1 I Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for Transportation 40 I 6-1 ;4416-4;451 6-5; 1 1 I 1 Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 46lch7;4717-4 Economig Development Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 1211-4;38/5-5 Affordable Housing Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 3114-2 Community Facilities Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 11/ 1-4;5319-1,9-2 Open Space and Recreation State of Delaware, Office of State Planning Coordination Effective: March 1,2018 Page 4 Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS) Application Pre-Update Review Request Municipal Comprehensive Plans Comprehensive Plan Amendments Municipal Ordinances Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination l22MartinlutherKingJr.Blvd.,South.Dover,DE 19901 .Phone:302-739-3090.Fax:302-739-5661 Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 48lCh 8; 51/8-3a & Protection of Sensitive Areas Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 1712-3 Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 49-5118-2-8-3a Adequate Water and Waste Water Systems Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 1412-2 Protection of Historical and Cultural Resources Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 65/10-5; 67110.6 Annexation Policies, Statements, Goals and Planning Components for 17t2-4 other Elements which in the opinion of the community best promotes health, safety prosperity and general public welfare. Sourcewater Protection (7 Del. C. $ 6083) 341 4-4a,b Other Code Requireqrents Linked to the Comprehensive Plan Elements of Delawsre Code Page #s / Section Municipal Boundaries accurately depicted on maps, and Appendix Map 3 recorded in county if applicable (City /Town Charters). uired for all ities. Other elements Public Participation 8/ 1-3 Additional comments: Outdoor recreational Plan, page 56 / g-4 Historic page 13 I Ch 2 lmplementation and intergovernmental Coordination, ch.11 State of Delaware, Office of State Planning Coordination Effective: March 1,2018 Page 5 TOWN of CHESWOLD KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE 2020 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Table of Contents T0WN, COUNTY, AND STATE OFFICIALS ..............................................................................................5 CHAPTER 1. Background .................................................................................................................7 1-1. Authority to Plan ........................................................................................................................... 7 1-2. Planning Process ........................................................................................................................... 7 1-2a. Reason for Plan Update ............................................................................................................ 8 1-2b. Comprehensive Planning Approach .......................................................................................... 8 1-3. Public Participation ....................................................................................................................... 8 1-4. Overall Community Vision and Goals............................................................................................ 9 CHAPTER 2. Community Character ................................................................................................ 13 2-1. Location ........................................................................................................................................... 13 2-2. History and Historic and Cultural Resources ................................................................................... 14 2-2a. Historic Structures and Districts .................................................................................................... 17 2-3. Community Design ........................................................................................................................... 17 2-4. Community Character and Design Goals and Recommendations .................................................. 17 CHAPTER 3. Community Profile ..................................................................................................... 21 3-1. Population Trends ............................................................................................................................ 22 3-1a. Population Projections ................................................................................................................... 22 3-1b. Demographic Characteristics ......................................................................................................... 24 3-2. Summary of Key Issues .................................................................................................................... 29 CHAPTER 4. Government, Community Services, and Infrastructure ................................................ 21 4-1. Government ................................................................................................................................ 30 4-2. Community Services .................................................................................................................... 31 4-3. Education .................................................................................................................................... 33 4-4. Water Supply,